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Nintendo Switch tops lifetime sales of Wii console

February 3, 2022 8:24 AM CNN

CNN By Reuters Nintendo Co Ltd sold 18.95 million Switch video game consoles in the nine months to the end of December, the Japanese company said on…

3G networks are shutting down soon. A scramble to get users to upgrade is underway

February 2, 2022 6:27 AM CNN

CNN, WJAR, WPRI By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Aaron Hommell bought his 3G iPhone 5 in 2014 and kept it for more than seven years, holding…

A new crop of shopping tools aims to help consumers beat the supply chain crunch and the bots

January 30, 2022 6:49 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Brian Fung, CNN Business A few days after Christmas, Aaron Worley and his wife began feeling ill. Fearing they may have…

Apple Music trolls Spotify by calling itself ‘the home of Neil Young’

January 28, 2022 11:05 AM CNN

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Just a day after Spotify agreed to remove Neil Young’s music from its service, Apple Music trolled…

Elon Musk is placing a bet on robots. It could be a long time coming

January 28, 2022 10:38 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday that he believes the company’s goal of a humanoid robot is…

How last week’s 5G deployment went so wrong

January 28, 2022 4:30 AM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Brian Fung, CNN Business From canceled flights to dire warnings of a stalled shipping economy, this was not how the rollout of 5G…

Wordle-spoiling bot taken down by Twitter

January 26, 2022 7:33 AM CNN

CBC, TWITTER, WORDLE, APPLE APP STORE, CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Twitter has suspended an annoying bot that automatically responded with…

Apple posted record holiday quarter sales despite supply constraints

January 25, 2022 4:05 PM CNN

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple posted record revenue during the all-important holiday quarter even as it continued to grapple with…

How to access AT&T and Verizon’s new super fast 5G networks

January 22, 2022 6:43 AM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Many mobile device users in the United States now have access to blazing-fast internet speeds…

The 5G-airlines crisis was mostly averted. Here’s what happened – and what we still don’t know

January 19, 2022 4:01 PM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Jackie Wattles and Pete Muntean, CNN Potentially abysmal air travel interruptions were narrowly avoided this week when wireless…

What is C-band 5G? Verizon and AT&T are flipping on the switch in the US

January 19, 2022 7:50 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business The next-generation of wireless technology is now even faster for 5G users in some parts of…

PlayStation and Switch sales are suffering as the gaming wars heat up

January 18, 2022 7:03 AM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Two of the world’s biggest video game companies are feeling the pressure as the console wars…

The 5G-airlines crisis was mostly averted. Here’s what happened – and what we still don’t know

January 17, 2022 7:58 AM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Jackie Wattles and Pete Muntean, CNN Potentially abysmal air travel interruptions were narrowly avoided this week when wireless…

Meta pauses new users from joining analytics tool CrowdTangle

January 11, 2022 3:49 PM CNN

CNN by Reuters Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms Inc has paused new users from joining its social media tracking tool CrowdTangle due to…

CES 2022: 5 takeaways from the giant tech trade show

January 8, 2022 7:17 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Samantha Murphy Kelly and Clare Duffy, CNN CES, the closely-watched annual consumer electronics show, looked drastically…

Giant dying star explodes as scientists watch in real time — a first for astronomy

January 6, 2022 1:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The death of a star is one of the most dramatic and violent events in space — and astronomers had an unprecedented…

On the anniversary of January 6, social media platforms are on high alert

January 6, 2022 10:20 AM CNN

CNN By Clare Duffy, CNN Business January 6 was a clear turning point for major social media companies — proving that they would, under certain…

NASA’s first Artemis moon mission will have a virtual astronaut: Amazon’s Alexa

January 5, 2022 11:09 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business NASA’s Artemis 1 mission, slated for take off as soon as this March, aims to send an Orion…

Here’s how US lawmakers could finally rein in Facebook

January 5, 2022 10:40 AM CNN

CNN By Clare Duffy, CNN Business “Change is going to come. No question.” “We are serious about taking action.”…

Sony is gearing up to make an electric car

January 5, 2022 6:07 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Sony has announced plans to launch an electric car company later this year as it unveiled a new sports…

Smartphones, laptops and oddball gadgets: CES 2022 showcases tech’s latest innovations

January 4, 2022 8:07 PM CNN

CNN, CTA, SAMSUNG, GM, CHEVY By Samantha Murphy Kelly and Clare Duffy, CNN Business CES, one of the world’s biggest tech trade shows, kicks off…

Elizabeth Holmes sentencing hearing set for September 26

January 4, 2022 4:28 PM CNN

CNN, THERANOS, SKETCHES BY VICKY BEHRINGER By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of Theranos who was convicted…

Classic BlackBerry phones stop working today

January 4, 2022 8:16 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business You can no longer use that old BlackBerry phone sitting at the bottom of your drawer…

AT&T and Verizon agree to postpone 5G rollout near airports by 2 weeks

January 3, 2022 8:03 PM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Brian Fung, CNN AT&T and Verizon have agreed to postpone their planned rollouts of 5G infrastructure near airports by two…

Elizabeth Holmes Trial: Jury says it is deadlocked on three counts

January 3, 2022 5:10 PM CNN

CNN By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Editor’s Note: The jury has now returned a verdict in the trial of Elizabeth Holmes. Read the…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says Facebook blocked her account for 24 hours

January 3, 2022 2:14 PM CNN

CNN By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Facebook has blocked Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from posting on its platform for 24 hours, the Georgia Republican…

China’s Xi’an lockdown hits some of the world’s largest chipmakers

December 29, 2021 11:59 PM CNN

CNN By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business Two of the world’s biggest chipmakers are warning that Covid-19 outbreaks and stringent lockdowns in a major…

China’s Xi’an lockdown hits some of the world’s largest chipmakers

December 29, 2021 11:59 PM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business Two of the world’s biggest chipmakers are warning that Covid-19 outbreaks and stringent…

How John Madden became the biggest name in video games

December 29, 2021 6:04 AM CNN

CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business John Madden, the former Hall of Fame NFL coach, has died. But his name lives on in one of the world’s most…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX satellites catch heat in China over close calls with space station

December 28, 2021 6:58 AM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Jackie Wattles and Jill Disis, CNN Business Elon Musk’s rocky year in China is ending on another sour note. The tech…

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